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What is the verb for dinner?

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dine
  1. (intransitive) To eat; to eat dinner or supper.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To dine upon; to have to eat.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “There is plenty of space to dine in the breakfast area, from where there is access to a tiled conservatory.”
      “I'm sorry, sirs, but you do not appear to be suitably attired to dine at this establishment.”
      “Although these typologies are not mutually exclusive, Grignon uses them to understand the situations when people dine together.”
dinner
  1. (intransitive) To eat a dinner.
  2. (transitive) To provide (someone) with a dinner.
dining
dinners
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dinner
dines
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dine
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “When a worm dines on one of these microbial strains, the microbe's RNA is freed to turn off the corresponding worm gene.”
      “Falstaff is certainly a newcomer to the area, and dines at the homes of the Pages and the Fords.”
      “Before Hefner dines out, his handlers routinely fax his dinner instructions to the restaurant of choice.”
dineth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of dine
dinnered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of dinner
dinest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of dine
dined
  1. simple past tense and past participle of dine
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He extravagantly wined and dined us and constantly pestered us with her submissions despite our rude photocopied rejection slips.”
      “They checked out real estate, and were wined, dined and feted for some days, before disappearing into the wide blue yonder.”
      “She was the only waitress who refused to serve the bikers who dined there several times a week.”
dinnering
  1. present participle of dinner
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